Word: winning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Varsity Crew leave for New London today. They carry with them the best wishes of the entire university. Whether they win or lose, they can be assured of the hearty support and sympathy of every Harvard man. The college feels confidence in them, and well knows that the crimson will make a creditable showing on the Thames. The crew have done their work faithfully, and all that is now left for us to do is to await the issue with patience...
...Harlem. There is good material in the boat, but it seemed to a spectator that their stroke was too jerky to enable them to preserve their form. But they have still some time before them, which, if utilized to the utmost, will go far toward enabling them to win the approaching race. They probably receive their defeat of last Saturday in the proper spirit, and so far from being discouraged, will be only urged on to renewed efforts and determination to row a winning race...
...other class and fewer acquaintances among the seniors than either of the upper classes; but to show that the whole college is interested in freshmen athletics, '82 was willing to suffer the inconvenience the presence of the large crowd would occasion, if the freshmen were so successful as to win a game with Yale. The good effect, indeed, of this action of the senior class has already appeared in the excellence of the games played this year by the freshmen, compared with the playing of the class nines of former years. We hope that the freshmen will appreciate the necessity...
...Brown game, Amherst has lost her membership in the college league. This changes the championship question considerably. Two of Harvard's victories are taken away from her, and one victory from Dartmouth, Brown, Princeton and Yale; Brown, Dartmouth and Princeton are each relieved of a defeat. To win the championship now, Harvard must win every game. A tie between Harvard, Yale and Princeton is not at all improbable...
...over-confidence in their game with Yale next Saturday. It cannot by any means be said that the nine of the Yale freshmen is a weak one; its work thus far shows it is superior to those of many previous years. It certainly will put forward every effort to win the series with Harvard. Cool and careful work only will enable our nine to win Saturday, and certainly the importance of their winning then is fully appreciated by every member of the class...